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Ways and Means funds business recruitment, water/sewer grants, resilience and tourism marketing

2531512 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

The economic development subcommittee said the budget invests in business recruitment (Locate SC), water and sewer grant programs, disaster resilience and tourism marketing, including $20 million for RIA water and sewer grants and recurring funding to boost park employee pay.

Representative Stabenakis presented the economic‑development subcommittee’s priorities, focusing on job creation, water and sewer infrastructure, agribusiness support, disaster relief and investments in hospitality and tourism.

Key lines cited included continued funding for Locate SC (the state’s business‑recruitment program), about $20,000,000 in additional funding for…

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